Quiz Czech Republic

Quiz CZ
1. The Czech Republic (CR) is an inland country in Central Europe. Which countries are its neighbours?:

a)Slovakia, Poland, Romania
b)Slovakia, Poland, Germany, Austria
c)Slovenia, Poland, Germany, Austria








2. The Czech history dates back to the long past. Though the Czech Republic (CR) belongs to the youngest countries of Europe. When did CR come into existence?:
a)1989
b)1918
c)1993


3. The Czech Republic is situated on three historical territories: Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia. The area of the Czech Republic is:
a)120 000 km2
b)50 000 km2
c)79 000 km2


4. Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic.It is often called:
a)Prague, everlasting city
b)Prague, city of a hundred spires
c)Prague, white city











5. Who is the prezident of CR?:
a)T. G. Masaryk
b)Vaclav Klaus
c)Vaclav Havel













6. The CR has two coats of arms: a big one and a small one. What does the small one show?:
a)Double - tailed lion
b)violet cow
c)White horse


7. When did the CR become a member of NATO?:
a)12.3.1999
b)21.3.2000
c)1.1.2001


8. When did CR become a member of the EU?:
a)1.5.2004
b)1.1.1993
c)28.10.2000


9. What is the name of the Czech highest mountain?:
a)Praded
b)Snezka
c)Plechy










10. The biggest Czech river is:
a)Vltava
b)Labe
c)Luznice


11. CR is a big exporter of beer. Its brand is:
a)Smadny Mnich
b)Budvar
c)Beck


12. Our ice-hockey team won a gold medal in the Olympic games in Nagano. The team is also the champion of the world. The most famous ice-hockey player is:
a)Wayne Gretzky
b)Jaromir Jagr
c)Vladislav Hana


13. Our region - Southern Bohemia has the lowest density. Most people live in Ceske Budejovice - the centre of our region. How many people live in Tabor?:
a)100 000
b)37 000
c)20 000


14. When was Tabor founded?:
a)1420
b)1019
c)1219


15. The largest man-made dam in our region is:
a)Vranov Dam
b)Jordan Dam
c)Lipno Dam









16. The typical architectural style of the countryside in our region is so called "Rustic Baroco". The most significant village was enlisted on the UNESCO Wourld List in 1998. What´s the name of the village?:
a)Makov
b)Holasovice
c)Drazice







17. The construct of the "Horse-drawn railroad line" led by F. A. Gerstner started in 1825. Which cities did it connect?:
a)Prague - Ceske Budejovice
b)Ceske Budejovice - Linz
c)Plzen - Praha - Linz


18. The best known Czech university is:
a)Charles University
b)Peter´s University
c)Ottokar´s University











19. In 1935 the family of Schonburg-Hartenstein inherited Cervena Lhota Castle. In 1900 Jan S.-H. became the Austro-Hungarian ambassador in:
a)Roma
b)Vatican
c)Vienna









20. There are a lot of spas in CR. The best known South Bohemian spa town is:
a)Strakonice
b)Pisek
c)Trebon